KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
13,326 km
8,280 miles
OKM
Okmulgee
United States
Distance
13,326 km
8,280 mi / 7,195 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
311°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

KGL OKM
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Okmulgee Regional/Paul And Betty Abbott Field
IATA Code KGL OKM
ICAO Code HRYR KOKM
City Kigali Okmulgee
Country Rwanda United States
Timezone Africa/Kigali America/Chicago
Elevation 4,859 ft 720 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 35.700000, -95.900000

Kigali (KGL) to Okmulgee (OKM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Okmulgee Regional/Paul And Betty Abbott Field (OKM) in Okmulgee, United States is 13,326 kilometers (8,280 miles / 7,195 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Rwanda with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:50 in Kigali, it's 10:50 in Okmulgee. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,139 feet between the two airports. Okmulgee Regional/Paul And Betty Abbott Field sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Okmulgee (OKM) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 69° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Okmulgee Regional/Paul And Betty Abbott Field (OKM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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